NeoOffice requires I make a donation to get the latest version, which fixes a <guess what> crash on save bug! I can of course, get for free, the prior version with the crash on save bug intact...
Deleted!!! Bob On May 15, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Guglielmo Braguglia wrote: > Hi Bob, > get a look also to this : http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/en/index.php ... > it's real OSX product ... > > Guglielmo > > > On 15.05.2012 22:23, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> I will give it a look see. I'm backing up my spreadsheet first tho'! >> >> Bob >> >> >> On May 15, 2012, at 1:14 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> >>> stephen barncard wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Bob Sneidar<bobs at twft.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I tried Open Office once. I opened an Excel spreadsheet that had sharing >>>>> enabled. It corrupted the spreadsheet and I had to restore a backup. I >>>>> deleted it immediately from my computer. >>>> It also uses X11, which is being depreciated and not included in >>>> future distributions of MacOSX. >>> While OpenOffice is being somewhat maintained, Ellison's shenanigans with >>> it at Oracle prompted that community to make a fork called LibreOffice >>> which has become far more refined, now included with Ubuntu and many other >>> distros: >>> >>> <http://www.libreoffice.org/> >>> >>> I believe LibreOffice runs natively on OS X, without requiring X11. >>> >>> >>> And speaking of Ellison's shenanigans: >>> <http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/05/api-copyright/> >>> >>> -- >>> Richard Gaskin >>> Fourth World >>> LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com >>> Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com >>> LiveCode Journal blog: http://LiveCodejournal.com/blog.irv > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
